Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Junkyard
16 November, 2023
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 8.2 kgs (measured)
10.087530537087, 99.820116985627
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Junkyard
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Coral Tribe
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 16 November, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 43 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.087530537087
Longitude: 99.820116985627
- Weather Conditions
-
Rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 7–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
Fishing: Line | 12 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 10 |
Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 2 |
Plastic Fragments | 11 |
metal materials collected | |
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Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
Metal Fragments | 2 |
rubber materials collected | |
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Rubber Fragments | 2 |
cloth materials collected | |
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Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
Towels/rags | 1 |
Cloth Fragments | 1 |
paper materials collected | |
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Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Clothing | 2 |
other materials collected | |
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Pill Package | 1 |
Toothpaste | 1 |
Snorkel advertisement sign | 1 |
Sunglasses | 1 |
Paint Roller | 1 |
Kitchen Sponge | 1 |
Entangled Animals | |
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Crustaceans | |
Species or Common Name | Crab, Hermit Crab and Shrimp |
Number Entangled | 16 |
Status | released unharmed |
Type of Debris | Fishing Line |
Comments | 13 Crabs, 1 Hermit Crab and 2 Shrimp, all in different pieces of Fishing Line |
Additional Information
Paint Roller
Fishing Line
Plastic Fragment
Fishing Net